Legal Opinion

El Paso Electric Railway Co. v. Harry

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1904PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Error from the district court of El Paso. J. M. Goggin. Tried below before Hon,

1Opinion of the Court

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This is a suit by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries inflicted upon her by the negligence of the defendant. The defenses plead were not guilty and' contributory negligence. The trial of the case resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $1,200. From the judgment this writ of error is sued out.

While the evidence is conflicting upon the issues of negligence and contributory negligence, it is reasonably sufficient to warrant the jury in finding that on the night of the 2d day of March, 1902, while plaintiff was a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railroad v. HallorenTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Locke v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  3. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. First National Bank v. MoorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. HoytCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. ConleyTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Armour & Co. v. TomlinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  3. Olds Motor Works v. ChurchillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Armour & Co. v. TomlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Mosheim v. RollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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